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This is general information and not specific medical advice. It does not and should not replace diagnosis or treatment by your healthcare provider.
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Rediscovering Your Relationship After Your Kids Move Out - Joylux

Rediscovering Your Relationship After Your Kids Move Out

Your youngest child flew the coop and suddenly you are home alone with your partner. Though you’ve spent many years together anticipating this day, you wonder what to do now. Do you travel together? Remodel the house? Take up new hobbies?  If you’re like many couples, you’ll question whether you...

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Learn How Vitamin D Can Support Intimate Wellness During Menopause - Joylux

Learn How Vitamin D Can Support Intimate Wellness During Menopause

You probably know that vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium and supports bone health. But vitamin D may also be a close ally during menopause as it’s a prohormone (a substance the body converts to hormones) and not a vitamin. Before we dig into how vitamin D may be...

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Kegels & Pelvic Floor Care: Doing Kegels Correctly - Joylux

Kegels & Pelvic Floor Care: Doing Kegels Correctly

Every muscle in the body needs a good workout, including your vagina and pelvic floor. That’s where Kegels come in. Branded by Dr. Arnold Kegel in the 1940s, these exercises were originally intended to prevent urine leakage. But we later learned they benefit us in more ways than one. Maintaining...

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Intimate Wellness During Menopause: Learning How the Body is Affected - Joylux

Intimate Wellness During Menopause: Learning How the Body is Affected

Your period is hit or miss, and you wake up some nights drenched. Some days you’re sure this is menopause, while other days, you feel perfectly fine. Like puberty, menopause isn’t a linear change that happens on a timeline. No two women experience it the same — and the length...

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Women’s Intimate Health: Do I Need an Intimate Cleanser? - Joylux

Women’s Intimate Health: Do I Need an Intimate Cleanser?

Feminine hygiene has taken the self-care industry by storm. Stroll down the feminine intimate care aisle, and you’ll be convinced you’re not doing enough to keep your vagina fresh and clean. The truth with most vagina cleaning products is that marketers often use the term “vagina” to describe what’s your...

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Menopausal Wellness - Managing Symptoms & Finding Relief - Joylux

Menopausal Wellness - Managing Symptoms & Finding Relief

When you talk with other menopausal women, you likely hear similarities in their stories. But no two women experience menopause the same. If you understand all the different potential symptoms, it’s much easier for you to identify them if they do arise. Knowing what to expect opens up opportunities to...

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